Beijing vs Dhaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beijing Dhaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1108
$478
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2811
$1155
🏠 One person rent
$648
$150
🏘️ Family rent
$1139
$256
🍽️ Food expenses
$259
$209
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$79.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$769
$238
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
100
76
😀 Quality of life
73
58
🏙️ Population
21.9M
16.8M

The cost of living in Beijing is 132% more expensive than in Dhaka. Cities ranked 4987th and 8770th ($1108 vs $478) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in China and Bangladesh, respectively. Check China vs Bangladesh comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Beijing compared to 0.5 months in Dhaka. Beijing ranked 14th best city to live in China vs Dhaka ranked 1st in Bangladesh, while ranked 2361st and 6105th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beijing vs Dhaka

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Beijing Dhaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.47
$2.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.5
$12.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.19
$4.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$5.87
☕ Cappuccino
$3.27
$2.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$0.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$965
$166
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$510
$101
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1738
$300
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$909
$181
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.7
$25.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50
$40
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.5
$10.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.19%
10.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12536
$1249
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6136
$700
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$0.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.5
$22.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.6
$4.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$0.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.76
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$0.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.15
$1.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$8.47
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$3.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$6.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$2.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$0.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$2.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$0.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$0.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.2
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$4.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.67
$3.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.65
$3.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$4.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.03
$0.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.3
$19.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.12
$4.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.2
$12
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.74
$2.12
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.6
$17
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.2
$47
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$621
$77.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25910
$2391

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Cities near Beijing

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Langfang
$740
58 km or 36 mi Zhuozhou
$764
58 km or 36 mi Sanhe
$800
78 km or 49 mi Gaobeidian
$666
87 km or 54 mi Bazhou
$666
109 km or 68 mi Tianjin
$682
135 km or 84 mi Renqiu
$586
137 km or 85 mi Zunhua
$697
139 km or 87 mi Baoding
$480
151 km or 94 mi Binhai
$672
155 km or 97 mi Tangshan
$720
163 km or 101 mi Zhangjiakou
$680
164 km or 102 mi Hejian
$576
176 km or 110 mi Chengde
$722
182 km or 113 mi Cangzhou
$623
189 km or 117 mi Huanghua
$645
189 km or 118 mi Anguo
$541
196 km or 122 mi Dingzhou
$556
197 km or 122 mi Qian'an
$648
198 km or 123 mi Luanzhou
$645
204 km or 127 mi Botou
$574
224 km or 139 mi Shenzhou
$525
228 km or 142 mi Xinle
$541
229 km or 142 mi Pingquan
$646
239 km or 148 mi Jinzhou
$541
241 km or 150 mi Xinji
$539
249 km or 155 mi Gaocheng
$541
249 km or 155 mi Hengshui
$480
252 km or 156 mi Laoling
$599
263 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$521
265 km or 165 mi Datong
$789
272 km or 169 mi Jizhou
$522
273 km or 169 mi Qinhuangdao
$589
273 km or 170 mi Dezhou
$511
281 km or 175 mi Fengzhen
$676
282 km or 175 mi Huairen
$684
294 km or 183 mi Lingyuan
$634
296 km or 184 mi Nangong
$579
302 km or 187 mi Ulanqab
$665
314 km or 195 mi Binzhou
$759

Cities near Dhaka

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi Narayanganj
$348
38 km or 24 mi Narsingdi
$357
77 km or 48 mi Brahmanbaria
$329
90 km or 56 mi Agartala
$342
113 km or 70 mi Barisal
$321
115 km or 71 mi Mymensingh
$278
132 km or 82 mi Khulna
$287
135 km or 84 mi Jessore
$326
164 km or 102 mi Bogra
$297
196 km or 122 mi Rajshahi
$289
196 km or 122 mi Krishnanagar
$272
199 km or 124 mi Sylhet
$327
207 km or 129 mi Shantipur
$285
213 km or 132 mi Chittagong
$358
221 km or 137 mi Naihati
$313
222 km or 138 mi Berhampore
$288
223 km or 139 mi Bhatpara
$319
224 km or 139 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$311
226 km or 141 mi Chandannagar
$311
228 km or 142 mi Rajarhat
$327
229 km or 142 mi Madhyamgram
$318
234 km or 145 mi Barrackpore
$314
234 km or 146 mi North Dumdum
$321
235 km or 146 mi Balurghat
$288
236 km or 147 mi Serampore
$315
236 km or 147 mi Aizawl
$435
236 km or 147 mi Panihati
$324
238 km or 148 mi Kamarhati
$321
238 km or 148 mi South Dumdum
$326
238 km or 148 mi Bidhannagar
$333
239 km or 149 mi Baranagar
$318
239 km or 149 mi Uttarpara
$313
241 km or 150 mi Bally
$319
247 km or 154 mi Howrah
$321
248 km or 154 mi Kolkata
$362
248 km or 154 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$331
254 km or 158 mi Rangpur
$307
255 km or 159 mi Shillong
$336
259 km or 161 mi Barasat
$328
265 km or 165 mi Bardhaman
$296